| Job Title |
Self-sealing-fuel-tank Repairer |
| Job Description |
Repairs Defects In Self-sealing Rubber Fuel Tanks For Use On
Airplanes: Examines Fuel Tanks To Detect Location And Extent Of
Defects, Such As Blisters, Ply Separations, Cracks, And Loose
Seams. Cuts Away Rubber In Defective Area With Knife And Smooths
Edges With Portable Buffer. Positions And Cements Specified
Patch Material In Defective Area, Using Hand Roller. Cuts Out
And Replaces Defective Tank Fittings And Rubber Reinforcement
Strips With Handtools, Following Blueprints. Clamps Electric
Platen On Repaired Area To Vulcanize It. Cleans Foreign Material
From Inside Of Fuel Tank, Using Wire Brush, Buffer, And Vacuum
Hose. May Position Fuel Tank On Jig To Verify Location Of
Fittings And Screw Holes.
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